Due to the suitable temperature and humidity, long sunshine time and short frost period, flowers do not wither all year round and vegetation is evergreen all year round, which makes Kunming have the reputation of "Spring City".
The daily temperature difference in Kunming is quite large. There are four seasons in a day, and when it rains, it becomes autumn. The daily temperature difference between winter and spring can reach 12~20℃. Don't forget to bring a sweater or coat when you go.
In addition, the rainy season in Kunming is mostly concentrated in May ~165438+1October. As long as it rains, the temperature will drop. At this time, tourists are advised to bring windbreakers.
Special snack
Crossing the Bridge Rice Noodles Milk Cake Pot Rice Noodles Rescue Roast Meat Steamer Chicken Old Milk Potato Rice Shrimp Xuanwei Ham Douchi Stewed Rice Potato Stewed Rice Grab Powder Spring Roll Purple Rice Babaoban Yiliang Roast Duck Kaiyuan Small Roll Powder Bamboo Rice Herb Grilled Fish White Tea Baked Bean Powder Xizhou Baba Potato Lunan Milk Cake Dali Milk Rice Chicken fir Mushroom Boletus Mushroom Tricholoma matsutake Black Mushroom Rake.
Kunming specialty
faint yellow
Whenever winter goes and spring comes, primrose blooms with the most gorgeous and enthusiastic attitude, showing a gorgeous brocade and taking the lead in reporting the arrival of spring.
Therefore, people regard primrose as the messenger of spring.
Primula, also known as Primula or Primula, belongs to Primula of Primulaceae, which is native to southwest China, among which Yunnan has the most species.
There are 230 species of primrose in China and 158 species in Yunnan.
Most of them are wild species, and primroses can be seen everywhere from high mountains to flat dams, from hills to deep valleys.
The famous saying that "the grass in the sea is flourishing" is more appropriate if it is used to refer to the primroses in Yunnan.
Around the Spring Festival, primroses, delicate camellias, gorgeous azaleas, glittering magnolias and plum blossoms covered with frost and snow painted colorful pictures to welcome the spring in Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau.
camellia
Camellia in Yunnan, the flowers are large and gorgeous, and some plants are in full bloom, in full swing, with a rosy light.
Camellia was discovered as early as 1300 years ago.
Planting began in Sui and Tang Dynasties, gradually increased in Song Dynasty, and increased after Yuan Dynasty.
azalea
There are more than 850 species of rhododendrons in the world, and there are more than 460 species in China, accounting for 54% of the world total; There are more than 260 species in Yunnan, accounting for 50% of the national total and 30% of the world total, which shows the richness of Yunnan rhododendron species.
Rhododendron in Yunnan is widely distributed and grows in most counties and districts of the province.
Colorful azaleas can be seen in Diancang Mountain in Dali, Yulong Snow Mountain in Lijiang and Haba Snow Mountain in Zhongdian.
There is a rhododendron tree in Tengchong county, which is 25 meters high, 30.7 meters in diameter and 60 square meters in crown.
At the turn of spring and summer, flowers are in full bloom and red clouds are everywhere, which is called "the king of cuckoos in the world".
Kunming tooth carving
It has a long history and exquisite craftsmanship. It can be divided into three-dimensional tooth carving and plane tooth carving. What's more worth mentioning is that the lettering is vivid, beautifully carved and beautifully designed. It is a rare treasure in the craft collection.
Small tooth carvings cost tens of yuan, and large ones cost hundreds of yuan.